Medicare & Medicaid

New Medicare payment model aims to take down wasteful spending, but Congress and analysts point out potential problems.

An advocate discusses how ACOs raised red flags about Medicare spending for skin substitute treatments for patient wounds.

Progressive Policy Institute finds hospital and corporate ownership of practices climbed to 59% by 2023, whereas independent practices declined fastest in rural communities, and prices rose following acquisitions.

How an organization in the Lone Star State aims to make health insurance affordable while promoting market competition.

An advocate discusses how ACOs raised red flags about Medicare spending for skin substitute treatments for patient wounds.

The CEO of advocacy group Accountable for Health discusses what ACOs found in Medicare’s massive spending on skin substitutes.

An advocate discusses how ACOs raised red flags about Medicare spending for skin substitute treatments for patient wounds.

The CEO of advocacy group Accountable for Health discusses what ACOs found in Medicare’s massive spending on skin substitutes.

Michigan Medicine analysis of 539 million appointments shows overall volume flat or falling, even in specialties that leaned hardest on virtual care.

Patients come first instead of insurance, Big Pharma and special interests, president says in statement.

An advocate discusses how ACOs raised red flags about Medicare spending for skin substitute treatments for patient wounds.

CMS tallies annual expenditures that include $1.1 trillion for physician and clinical services.

The CEO of advocacy group Accountable for Health discusses what ACOs found in Medicare’s massive spending on skin substitutes.

An advocate discusses how ACOs raised red flags about Medicare spending for skin substitute treatments for patient wounds.

Health insurance CEOs to be called in later this month; advocates call for changes to Medicare policies.

Did you catch all the Medicare payment model changes coming for 2026 and 2027? Here’s a slideshow recap.

The revision preserves insurance coverage for all vaccines but shifts several shots to high-risk or shared decision-making categories as HHS promises new clinical trials.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

Medicare’s planned 2026 overhaul puts primary care physicians at the center of preventing complications, reducing costs and saving limbs.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.

A physician expert discusses changes in RPM policy and reimbursement.